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DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 vs Z.ai: GLM 5.2

DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 vs Z.ai: GLM 5.2: compare current API pricing, context, provider routes, privacy, p50 latency, and OpenAI-compatible access.

Verify gateway

Onebase URL to migrate

100sof models and routes

0prompt or output logs. Always.

Compare routesProviders, price, context, and policy posture in one view.

Use auto when uptime mattersKeep a primary model and let fallback handle provider failures.

Same API shapeUse the OpenAI client and set the model you want.

Practical read

DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 has the lower cheapest prompt+completion route on TrustedRouter. Z.ai: GLM 5.2 has more provider fallback routes, while DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 has the larger context window. Current TrustedRouter probes show Z.ai: GLM 5.2 with the lower p50 TTFT.

$1.37025/1MDeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 cheapest route

$2.289/1MZ.ai: GLM 5.2 cheapest route

2883 msDeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 fastest measured p50 TTFT via deepseek

1210 msZ.ai: GLM 5.2 fastest measured p50 TTFT via digitalocean

DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813Z.ai: GLM 5.2

Model iddeepseek/deepseek-v4-pro-0813z-ai/glm-5.2

Publisher DeepSeek Z.AI

AI IQ — IQ 120#16

Context1,048,576 tokens1,048,576 tokens

Provider routes147

Cheapest route$1.37025/1M$2.289/1M

Privacy postureprovider posture varieshas provider E2EE route

Fastest measured p50 TTFT2883 ms via deepseek1210 ms via digitalocean

Highest measured throughputnot enough data207 tok/s via wafer

Recent route uptime range91.67%0.00% to 100.00%

Modes chat chat

DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 routes

Overview1 endpoints

Z.ai: GLM 5.2 routes

Overview47 endpoints
PricingPrompt and completion rates
BenchmarksTrustedRouter and external sources
ProvidersAll serving providers

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Production choice

Pick a default model. Keep fallback enabled.

TrustedRouter is useful when you know the model you want, but still need provider rollover, budget limits, usage records, and a prompt path you can verify.

OpenAI clientPython

client = OpenAI(
    base_url="https://api.trustedrouter.com/v1",
    api_key="sk-tr-v1-..."
)

response = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="deepseek/deepseek-v4-pro-0813",
    messages=messages,
)

Questions

Which should I use, DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 or Z.ai: GLM 5.2?

Is DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 or Z.ai: GLM 5.2 cheaper?

The current cheapest TrustedRouter route is $1.37025/1M for DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 and $2.289/1M for Z.ai: GLM 5.2. The comparison uses current catalog prices and updates as provider pricing changes.

Is DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 or Z.ai: GLM 5.2 faster?

Current measured p50 time to first token is 2883 ms for DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 and 1210 ms for Z.ai: GLM 5.2. These are routed probe measurements, not vendor-advertised speeds, and update as new samples arrive.

Can I test DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 and Z.ai: GLM 5.2 with the same API?

Yes. Use the same OpenAI-compatible TrustedRouter base URL and API key, then change only the model id between deepseek/deepseek-v4-pro-0813 and z-ai/glm-5.2. This makes side-by-side evals possible without maintaining two provider integrations.